"I lived only to kill the scum and the lice that wanted to kill themselves. I lived to kill so that others could live. I lived to kill because my soul was a hardened thing that reveled in the thought of taking the blood of the bastards who made murder their business. I lived because I could laugh it off and others couldn't. I was the evil that opposed other evil, leaving the good and the meek inthe middle to live and inherit the earth!" --Mike Hammer in Mickey Spillane's One Lonely Night, (1951)
Pulp Fiction Central Gumshoes, Sleuths and SnoopersA crime fiction content database based on The George Kelley Paperback and Pulp Fiction Collection at the University of Buffalo. Provides an in-depth look at 185 detective and mystery novels originally published during the period 1930-1960.
Week 3: Pulp Fiction
"I lived only to kill the scum and the lice that wanted to kill themselves. I lived to kill so that others could live. I lived to kill because my soul was a hardened thing that reveled in the thought of taking the blood of the bastards who made murder their business. I lived because I could laugh it off and others couldn't. I was the evil that opposed other evil, leaving the good and the meek inthe middle to live and inherit the earth!" --Mike Hammer in Mickey Spillane's One Lonely Night, (1951)Pulp Fiction Central
Gumshoes, Sleuths and SnoopersA crime fiction content database based on The George Kelley Paperback and Pulp Fiction Collection at the University of Buffalo. Provides an in-depth look at 185 detective and mystery novels originally published during the period 1930-1960.
Independent Reading Projects help:
American Crime Writers League
http://members.aol.com/theACWL
ClueLass
http://www.cluelass.com
DorothyL
http://listserv.kent.edu/archives/dorothyl.html
The Mystery Writers Forum
http://www.zott.com/mysforum/default.html
The Mystery Writer
http://www.themysteryreader.com
Mystery Writers of America
http://www.mysterywriters.net
The Online Mystery Network
http://www.MysteryNet.com
Recommended Viewing:
Old Time Radio Parody of Pulp Story The Spy Killer